Women in Business News
Check out breaking news in the area of women-owned businesses. Learn about new appointments, leaders, awards, women-based initiatives and female-focused products and services that celebrate and acknowledge the burgeoning role of women in business.
Ting! Author Arupa Tesolin's New Book to "Spark" Personal Innovation & Creative Power
Hot on the heels of her international business book success "Ting! A Surprising Way to Listen to Intuition & Do Business Better" author Arupa Tesolin's new book "Spark - Raise Your Mind to the Power of Infinity & Create Anything" arouses curiosity about the hidden feminine side of the science of creating. - April 24, 2008 - Intuita
HerBigIdea.com Re-Launches Blog and Podcast on BlogTalkRadio
HerBigIdea.com re-launches its blog and podcast on BlogTalkRadio with a goal of showcasing strong-independent women. The blog was created by Elaine Heirigs to inspire its readers and listeners to establish their own businesses by learning from other female entrepreneurs and mompreneurs. - April 23, 2008 - Her Big Idea Podcast & Blog
A Cutting Edge Way to Increase Your Business Knowledge, Easily and Affordably
Today, Business Expert Webinars launched with over 100 speakers and over 700 webinars on their schedule. - April 21, 2008 - Business Expert Webinars
Ochanga Celebrates 1st Year of Providing Trendy Boys Fashions
Ochanga celebrates 1st year of providing trendy boys fashions at the 2nd Annual LA Baby Celebration Expo in Los Angeles, CA. - April 20, 2008 - Ochanga International Clothing for Boys, LLC
GEMGEM Adds Gift Registry Service Powered by eWish.com
GEMGEM, a.k.a. eGEMGEM.com, known for high quality baby products with style and comfort, has added a new gift registry service designed to make gift buying simple and convenient. The idea for GEMGEM took hold in 2007 when Yoojin (parent/founder) was pregnant her first child Brendan. Like many... - April 19, 2008 - eWish.com
Sung-Joo Kim Inducted Into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has announced that Sung-Joo Kim, founder of Sungjoo Group, has been inducted into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame. Established in 2002, members of the Hall of Fame have demonstrated a lifetime of... - April 19, 2008 - Enterprising Women
MacauHR Appoints New CEO
Ms Jiji Tu, the newly-appointed Chief Executive of MacauHR, Macau’s leading human resource solution, will bring to the organisation extensive career experience and personal interests in Human Resources, especially in the linked macauhr.com, macauHR recruitment, macauHR training, corporate services and the MacauHR publication, Life! Magazine. - April 19, 2008 - MacauHR
Pilots do It. Bronc and Bull Riders do It. Now You Can do It Too.
Horseback riders of nearly all disciplines can now benefit from lessons on “LuLu,” one of only two electronic riding simulators in the state. - April 18, 2008 - The Riding Simulator
Gillian Armour Image Consulting Opens in Albuquerque
Gillian Armour, AICI, is proud to announce the opening of her second New Mexico location in Downtown Albuquerque. Gillian Armour Image Consulting helps men and women with their appearance, self-esteem, wardrobe, grooming and body language in ways that empower them to change. “I want to give... - April 18, 2008 - Gillian Armour Image Consulting
Patty Briguglio Named Impact Women Business Owner
MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com) has announced that Patty Briguglio, president, has been named a 2008 Impact Women Business Owner by Business Leader Magazine. The awards recognize the outstanding leadership of women business leaders, in the professional arena as well as the community. - April 18, 2008 - MMI
Team Double-Click®, Direct Selling Women’s Alliance, Announce Strategic Alliance
Team Double-Click®, the country's largest virtual staffing agency, popular for its rigorous screening, interviewing and training process to obtain qualified virtual assistant professionals, recently announced the formation of a strategic partnership with the Direct Selling Women’s... - April 18, 2008 - Team Double-Click
Last Week to Register for Luncheon Featuring Bestselling Author Kathy Reichs
The Raleigh Professional Women's Forum (RPWF) (www.rpwf.net) will take registrations through this Friday for the 2008 Pages to Podium luncheon featuring bestselling author Kathy Reichs. The event will be held on Thursday, April 24, at the Brier Creek Country Club. Register online now at... - April 18, 2008 - Raleigh Professional Women's Forum
Sarasota’s Outdoor Lighting Experts, NiteLites, to Help Sponsor the Annual “Tropical Nights” - Meals on Wheels Annual Fundraising Event
Randy and Becky White, local owners and operators of NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Sarasota are participating in the annual fundraising event ‘Tropical Nights’ which will be held at the home of Darrell and Mary Ann Turner of Turner Tree and Landscape. The proceeds from this event will benefit the area Meals on Wheels Program. - April 17, 2008 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting
Popularity of "Spiritual Water" Inspires Launch of Profitable Network Marketing Opportunity
New Business Combines a Recession-Proof Product with a Spiritual Mission to Revive Faith, Hope, and Health. - April 14, 2008 - Spiritual Brands, Inc.
National Osteoporosis Foundation and CESLIE-The Women's Network Honor LeFrak Mother and Daughters for Commitment to Bone Health and New York Community
The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) has partnered with CESLIE – The Women’s Network TM to host an event honoring the LeFrak women—a dynamic mother-daughter trio—for their success in business, community involvement and dedication to osteoporosis prevention. Joan... - April 14, 2008 - CESLIE-The Women's Network
Bizymoms.com Launches Career Kit That Benefits Jewelry Makers
Bizymoms.com has created a new career kit that will help Jewelry Makers every where start their own business and sell their beautiful creations on the World Wide Web. Not only will this kit benefit those who create jewelry, but those who just want to sell jewelry as well. - April 12, 2008 - Bizy Moms
Resources for Seniors Hosts Speaking of Women’s Health
Tobi Bowen, director of development and marketing with Resources for Seniors, has announced that the organization will be the Beneficiary Host for the 2008 Speaking of Women’s Health conference with the new theme “Discovering Your Everyday Super Hero.” The conference will be held... - April 12, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
The Ladies of Mairecipes.com Announce Their New Blog
MaiRecipes.com has created a blog to further enhance the community feature of our website. In efforts to continue making recipes personal again, the cooking community is invited to share in the lives of the ladies of MaiRecipes.com and offer comments about their own family experiences. The blog... - April 12, 2008 - Mai Recipes
The Ladies of Mairecipes.com Are Making Recipes Personal Again
Mairecipes.com, a Bluewebshop site, is designed for cooks who need to put good food on the table without spending a lot of time and money doing it. Mairecipes.com launched in May 2007 and offers a wide variety of recipes from cousins; Gwen, Meg, and Jordan Mai "My". It provides a variety of recipes in more than 15 categories for easy navigation. For those wanting to learn while they cook, mairecipes.com offers exclusive how-to videos and much more. - April 10, 2008 - Mai Recipes
Simon Fraser University Partners with My Yoga Online to Provide Videos for Their Students
Unique Partnership of Simon Fraser University and My Yoga Online (MYO) Sets The Stage for Other Partnerships with Colleges and Universities Around The World. - April 09, 2008 - My Yoga Online
What's Your Hue? Home And Garden Party Designers Say Color, Contrast Among Trends
Home & Garden Party Designers give advice on the hottest home design trends this spring in recognition of National Decorating Month. - April 08, 2008 - Chelly and Doug Bundy of Home And Garden Party
Cutting-Up Launches “Be Green” Tee Shirt Promotion and Pledges 25% of All Proceeds From the Shirt to the Earth Day Network
Texas Company Promotes Earth Day 2008 and hopes their "Be Green" T-shirt will be a reminder for wearers to be green all the time not just on Earth Day. - April 05, 2008 - Cutting-Up
Bizymoms.com Offers Home Based Career Kits with New Value Added Features
Bizymoms was founded in 1997, and has grown tremendously over the last 10 years. Now more than 4.5 million visitors come to Bizymoms.com every year to find help and advice within the 18,000 plus information packed pages. The site was inspired with the key goal of helping stay-at-home moms, achieve the dream of starting their own home based business. - April 05, 2008 - Bizy Moms
Encouraging Business Bliss at the First Annual Make Mine Pink "Getting Down to Business Retreat"
Make Mine Pink is not only a completely women owned and operated shopping web site, but a unique networking and support group of and for women at every stage of business. In an effort to expand their services to women following their bliss, they are hosting their first annual "Getting Down To... - April 04, 2008 - Make Mine Pink
April 19 Designated as Boomer Diva Nation Day
Daytona Beach Mayor Glenn Richey has designated April 19 as Boomer Diva Nation Day. This is in conjunction with the First Annual Baby Boomer Girlfriends Spring Break which will be held there April 18-20. An official Proclamation will be issued, during the Girlfriends luncheon, declaring the day as... - April 03, 2008 - Beverly Mahone
Women TIES Greater Rochester Luncheon for Women Entrepreneurs
Women TIES, Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success, presents a special luncheon for women entrepreneurs doing business in the Greater Rochester area. - April 02, 2008 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
IWIRC Women’s Networking Group Honoring Francine Gordon and Annerose Tashiro for Outstanding Achievement at Spring 2008 Luncheon
IWIRC announces award recipients and luncheon keynote speaker Michael Beschloss. IWIRC Women’s Networking Group honoring Francine Gordon and Annerose Tashiro for outstanding achievement at Spring 2008 Luncheon. - April 02, 2008 - IWIRC
Visual Design Expert Rie Norregaard Joins Roundarch
Roundarch, the leader in large scale Website design and development, announces the addition of Rie Norregaard to the Roundarch team. In her role as Executive Creative Director Rie will work alongside Geoff Cubitt and Jeff Maling in providing strategic vision and creative leadership to Roundarch... - April 01, 2008 - Roundarch, Inc.
Generation Y Expert Speaks to the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce on Attracting and Leading the Millennials
Leadership Consultant and Generation Y Expert, Bea Fields, recently spoke to the Bellevue, Washington, Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Forum on the topic of Leading at the Speed of Y: Attracting, Developing and Leading the Millennial Leader. - March 31, 2008 - Bea Fields Companies, Inc.
Showcased to Sell: the Secret Weapon for Home Sellers in an Uncertain Market
With February 2008 markeing the lowest point for home sales in 20 years, it is more important than ever that home sellers properly position their home for sale. - March 27, 2008 - Rediscovered Rooms
Speaking of Women’s Health Announces Theme for 2008 Conference
Erika Mangum, co-chair of Speaking of Women’s Health (www.swhraleigh.com) and president of Iatria Spa, has announced the theme for the 2008 Speaking of Woman’s Health conference: “Discovering your Everyday Super Hero.” The theme, which encourages women to develop and... - March 27, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Elayne Reimer Named to Coldwell Banker® International President’s Premier
Elayne Reimer of New York City is a sales associate with Coldwell Banker Previews International and has earned membership in the company’s International President’s Premier. This designation honors those sales associates who are crème de le crème within Coldwell Banker and is presented to less than one percent of sales associates globally. - March 26, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Hunt Kennedy
Chukar Cherries Celebrates 20 Years of Gourmet Gift Manufacturing
Chukar Cherry Company, the Year ‘Round Cherry and Berry Company™ celebrates twenty years of producing the Best of Nature, Best of Chocolate® utilizing the fruitful bounty of the Pacific Northwest. Fresh and unique Chukar® brand products have become signature food gifts for... - March 26, 2008 - Chukar Cherry Company
Canada's Own "Little Soles™" Steps Into the Celebrity Hollywood Baby Breakfast Club Gift Basket
Hand-picked by glamour guru Janyneoni Moore, Little Soles™, based out of Calgary, Canada has been invited to include their quality designer children’s shoes in this spring’s Hollywood Baby Breakfast Club Gift Basket on April 2, 2008. The Hollywood Baby Breakfast Club is an... - March 25, 2008 - Little Soles Inc.
Teray Stephens, President of Invision Group, Appointed to National Board of the National Women's Political Caucus
Teray Stephens, well-known woman business leader and President of Invision Group, is appointed to the national board of the National Women's Political Caucus. - March 24, 2008 - Invision Group
Nationally Known Oregon Artist, Cristina Acosta, Represented by High Desert Gallery & Custom Framing of Central Oregon
High Desert Gallery & Custom Framing of Central Oregon announces the signing of a representation agreement with Nationally known Oregon Artist, Cristina Acosta. - March 19, 2008 - High Desert Gallery of Central Oregon
2 Way Phone Service for MSN, Google and Yahoo
Super Technologies, Inc., the makers of DIDX.net, announce during Von.x Spring 2008 the ability to make and receive calls from MSN, Google Talk and Yahoo Messenger using the communications-empowering product SuperPhone. - March 18, 2008 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
Speaking of Women’s Health Sets Date for 2008 Conference
Erika Mangrum, co-chair of Speaking of Women’s Health and president of Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com), has announced the date of the 2008 Speaking of Woman’s Health conference. The 2008 conference will be held Saturday, Sept. 27 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Raleigh Convention Center, located... - March 16, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Lisa Manyon Featured Expert for Lorrie Morgan-Ferrero's Sterling Mastermind
Masterminding your way to a business plan is just one of the ways Lisa Manyon has quickly experienced success. - March 15, 2008 - Write On ~ Creative Writing Services, LLC.
Liz P. Communications Donates Book Sales to Support Women in Need
The most effective business strategy for women who own small businesses, is to use what they've got. - March 14, 2008 - Liz P. Communications
Niger Educational System Associates Partner with Malaria Foundation International
Recognizing that ending Malaria requires much more than bednets, the Niger Educational System Associates (NESA) partners with the Malaria Foundation to implement a long-term plan focused on education and economic development. - March 13, 2008 - Malaria Foundation International
VirtualAssistantNetworking.com Hosts Teleseminar on March 20 to Help Small Business Owners Identify Their Success Stumbling Blocks
Author and motivational business speaker Barbara "Don't Make Me Slap You" Grassey to discuss the five common mistakes made by small business owners. - March 13, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
The Woman’s Advantage Announces National Search
Mary Cantando, a nationally recognized expert on women business owners, has announced the final phase of a national search to collect quotes for the 2009 page-a-day calendar for women business owners. Each day of The Woman’s Advantage calendar will feature a great idea of 20 words or less,... - March 12, 2008 - WomanBusinessOwner.com
Bizymoms.com Celebrates the Launch of Four New Career Kits
Bizymoms.com is widely known for helping moms all over the world start their own home based businesses. With a web site loaded with information from A to Z, a variety of career kits and personal one on one support for anyone that has questions, Bizymoms.com has become a one stop informational freeway. - March 12, 2008 - Bizy Moms
Track Chic Introduces the Lug Nuts: Ladies, It’s Our Turn Now
Ladies, tired of going to NASCAR, Indy, NHRA and other races and seeing women in tight outfits at the entrances to the exhibits: So is Track Chic. - March 10, 2008 - Track Chic, Inc.
SecureUSA Announces New CEO and Majority Woman Ownership
SecureUSA, the leading provider of perimeter defense solutions, announced the appointment of a new CEO and majority woman ownership. - March 10, 2008 - SecureUSA Inc
Truewealthcreated.com Has Partnered with Natalie Stahl
Thomas Zebley and Mike Piersch, owners of TrueWealthCreated.com have partnered with Natalie Stahl, owner of The Platinum7 Profit System, to help grow their internet business using her system and team. According to Stahl, "Platinum7 Profits is an exclusive membership site and marketing system... - March 08, 2008 - Truewealthcreated.com
Local Business Women Named as Winner for the Make Mine a Million $ Business Arizona Event
10 women entrepreneurs walk away with financing, mentoring, and other prizes to help catapult their businesses' revenue to a million dollars. - March 08, 2008 - Desert Breeze Glass
Dentistry Argues Discrimination in Dental School
When gender profiling in dental school admissions was covered in a Wealthy Dentist survey, the slight majority of dentist opposed gender discrimination. However, many dentists felt that favoring male applicants could increase access to dental care. - March 07, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
Huset-Shop.com – the Web’s Newest Source for Modern Scandinavian Products Has Launched
With products from more than 60 Scandinavian designers, Huset-Shop.com offers a large variety of Modern Scandinavian design objects within its four cyber-walls. Their products include design goods, jewelry, clothing, children’s toys, furniture, lighting, textiles and more. - March 07, 2008 - Huset